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hemin

 

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Noun hemin has 1 sense
  1. hemin, protohemin - a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood
    --1 is a kind of chloride

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Hemin

Definition:

Hemin refers to a synthetic compound that is derived from heme, a pigment found in red blood cells, and used in biomedical research and as a diagnostic tool.

Sample sentences:

  • The researcher used hemin in the laboratory to study the interaction between proteins and nucleic acids.
  • The hemin test is commonly employed to identify certain types of bacteria based on their ability to utilize hemin as a nutrient.

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